OS1/2/65/55
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEINN NAN CAORACH | Beinn nan Caorach | Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh. Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil Hotel keeper Scalasaig |
155 | Applies to an oblong hill lying N.E. [North East] and S.W. [South West] situate about ½ mile S.E. [South East] of "Port Mòr" and about the same distance N.N.W. [North North West] of "Machrins Farm". |
FIONN LOCH | Fionn Loch | Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh. Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil Hotel keeper Scalasaig |
155 | Applies to a small fresh water loch, situate at the N. [North] base of "Beinn nan Caorach" and about ¼ of a mile W. [West] of "Dubh Loch". English meaning:- "Small loch". |
GLEANN RAOIN-BHUAILE | Gleann Raoin bhuile | Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh. Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil hotel keeper Scalasaig |
155 | Applies to a hollow commencing at the S [South] base of "Beinn nan Caorach," and E [East] of the public road: and extending Eastward for about ¾ of a mile, with an average breadth of about ⅛ of a mile. |
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[Page] 55County of Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay
[Signature] Alexander Fraser C A. [Civilian Assistant]
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